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swimming pool

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swimming pool
n.
A structure, often a concrete-lined excavation of rectangular shape, that is filled with water and used for swimming.
swimming pool
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Swimming, Water Sports & Surfing) an artificial pool for swimming
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.swimming poolswimming pool - pool that provides a facility for swimming; "`swimming bath' is a British term"
natatorium, swimming bath
athletic facility - a facility for athletic events
lido - a recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports
pool - an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
swimming pool
noun swimming baths, pool, baths, lido They had been drinking water from the swimming pool.
Translations
swimming pool n → piscina
swimming pool n → piscina
swimming pool → حمام سباحة plavecký bazén swimmingpool Schwimmbecken πισίνα piscina uima-allas piscine bazen piscina スイミングプール 수영장 zwembad svømmebasseng pływalnia piscina бассейн simbassäng สระว่ายน้ำ yüzme havuzu bể bơi 游泳池


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Part of the process of recovering from my long sickness was to find delight in little things, in things unconnected with books and problems, in play, in games of tag in the swimming pool, in flying kites, in fooling with horses, in working out mechanical puzzles.
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In its centre was a long tank of water, set below the level of the floor like the swimming pool of a natatorium.
The Gods of Mars by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
Beyond, a door opened upon a bedroom, and beyond that was a swimming pool of the purest marble, that had cost about forty thousand dollars.
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